Noticias sobre Norway
Wastewater reveals the levels of antibiotic resistance in a region
An international study compares the number of antibiotic resistance genes — which give bacteria the ability to withstand the effects of antibiotics — found in the water treatment plants of seven European countries, with Finland, Norway, Germany, Ireland, Spain, Portugal and Cyprus participating in the study.
Latest wastewater data reveal drug-taking habits in over 70 European cities
The latest findings from the largest European project in the emerging science of wastewater analysis are presented by the Europe-wide SCORE group, in association with the EU drugs agency (EMCDDA).
Dramatic rainfall changes for key crops expected even with reduced greenhouse gas emissions
By 2040, rainfall on wheat, soybean, rice and maize will have changed, even if Paris Agreement emissions targets are met.
New EU reference for the management of waste from extractive industries
A new reference document will help competent authorities in the EU to ensure safety and lower the environmental impact from the management of waste from extractive industries.
ACCIONA achieves a net profit of €328 million in 2018 (+49.0%)
Operating improvements in Energy and Infrastructure: EBITDA totalled €1.25 billion and grew by 9.2% on a like-for-like basis.
Nordic Investment Bank finances improved wastewater treatment for Oslo, Norway
NIB and the Norwegian wastewater treatment company Vestfjorden Avløpsselskap (VEAS) have signed a 15-year loan agreement to finance capacity improvements at Norway’s largest wastewater treatment plant south of Olso.
Harness the power of wetlands to tackle climate change – World Wetlands Day
The power of the planet’s most effective carbon sinks – wetlands – can and must be better harnessed in national and global efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions, says the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands as it marks World Wetlands Day on 2nd February.
Rosenbom: “The Filtralite® media can treat more water for less money and obtain a better quality”
Filtralite® is the registered trademark of all expanded clay products used as filter media manufactured by Leca (a Saint Gobain subsidiary company) in their Raellingen plant (Norway).
Wetlands are the most effective carbon sinks on our planet
The science is clear.